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Grand Committee
Energy Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Mon 16 Jan 2023
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Lilley (CON - Life peer) by replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy. - Speech Link
2: Lord Ravensdale (CB - Excepted Hereditary) , which was titled Supporting Recycled Carbon Fuels through the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation. - Speech Link
3: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) while not categorising nuclear-derived fuels as “renewable”.On Amendment 242B, the Government agree - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Energy Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Mon 12 Dec 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Worthington (CB - Life peer) If we are to solve the problem of our reliance on volatile fossil fuels, which are also contributing - Speech Link
2: Lord Teverson (LDEM - Life peer) Clause 98(4) has a list of fossil fuels, but energy from waste is not there. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Blake of Leeds (LAB - Life peer) If we are to reach our target of net-zero emissions by 2050, the decision to ban new petrol and diesel - Speech Link
4: Baroness Randerson (LDEM - Life peer) Of course, not enough of our electricity is green and comes from renewable resources. - Speech Link
5: Lord Teverson (LDEM - Life peer) applications.For heating, it just cannot make sense to use green hydrogen, which would have to be produced by renewable - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Marine Renewables: Government Support - Wed 07 Dec 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) competitive solution for countries with islands or remote populations that depend on expensive and polluting diesel - Speech Link
2: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) Ynys Enlli, a small island off the end of Llŷn, to switch from a dependency, as it presently has, on diesel - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) I continue to worry that the Government rely too much on fossil fuels. - Speech Link
4: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) Energy Island is a fantastic development that will move from fossil fuels to renewable energy. - Speech Link
5: Kerry McCarthy (LAB - Bristol East) The choice facing us is whether we doggedly rely on dirty fossil fuels—hon. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Sustainable Energy Generation: Burning Trees - Tue 06 Dec 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (CON - North Devon) fuels and asking that a more rigorous analysis of the carbon cost of this form of power production be - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (CON - St Ives) They want it permanently kept in unused fossil fuels. - Speech Link
3: John McNally (SNP - Falkirk) Change Committee told Parliament that the “vast majority” of trees should be home grown, not imported on diesel-belching - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Energy Security - Mon 05 Dec 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sheehan (LDEM - Life peer) Can the Minister say where the raw uranium fuel for nuclear power generation originates from? - Speech Link
2: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) coalition days, we have a fantastic renewable energy policy. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance Bill
Committee stage: Committee of the whole House - Wed 30 Nov 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) the coming years.Clause 10 will equalise the vehicle excise duty treatment of electric, petrol and diesel - Speech Link
2: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) These much larger vehicles consume more petrol and diesel, but also take up more parking space and kill - Speech Link
3: Helen Morgan (LDEM - North Shropshire) committed to net zero, but at the same time the allowance promotes oil and gas exploration, while refusing renewable - Speech Link
4: Caroline Lucas (GRN - Brighton, Pavilion) been the moment where the Chancellor launched a transformation of our economy, powered by abundant renewable - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Greening the Financial System - Wed 30 Nov 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Olivia Blake (LAB - Sheffield, Hallam) The world’s three largest asset managers have a combined £300 billion invested in fossil fuels, including - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I live in the countryside, where people need to have cars—usually diesel cars in the case of the farming - Speech Link
3: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) the importance of the pensions industry in driving investment in brownfield regeneration to create renewable - Speech Link
4: Kerry McCarthy (LAB - Bristol East) challenge of our times, and we have seen this year what happens when we are overly reliant on fossil fuels - Speech Link
5: Kerry McCarthy (LAB - Bristol East) to renewable energy production in what are very small territories. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance Bill
2nd reading - Mon 28 Nov 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) have focused on large, unexpected windfalls right across the energy sector, instead profits at fossil fuel - Speech Link
2: Claudia Webbe (IND - Leicester East) Instead they do nothing for the millions in privately rented accommodation.Meanwhile, fossil fuel firms - Speech Link
3: James Sunderland (CON - Bracknell) I completely understand why we may need to bring that in line with diesel and high-emission cars, but - Speech Link
4: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) sector that the electricity generator levy may deter the investment needed to end our reliance on fossil fuels - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
COP 27: Commitments - Thu 24 Nov 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sheehan (LDEM - Life peer) The rise in energy from renewable sources has been given momentum by these annual talking-shops, and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Walmsley (LDEM - Life peer) However, the industry needs the help that other forms of renewable energy have received. - Speech Link
3: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) and many fossil fuel companies are also engaged in renewal energy. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Battery Strategy (Science and Technology Committee Report) - Wed 23 Nov 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Patel (CB - Life peer) distant future there will be a need for a joined-up strategy on the use of hydrogen, ammonia and aviation fuels - Speech Link
2: Viscount Hanworth (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) diesel-powered juggernauts that pound our roads. - Speech Link
3: Lord Teverson (LDEM - Life peer) director of and shareholder in Aldustria Ltd, a battery storage company, and a trustee of Regen, a renewable - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) are pulling out all the stops to transition to electric vehicles to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels - Speech Link
5: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) Fuel cell hydrogen buses have a range similar to their diesel counterparts.The noble Lord, Lord Patel - Speech Link